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This video takes you through the steps to develop applications for HomeOS/Lab of Things.

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates shares his thoughts and perspective on computingΓÇÖs impact on society and fields questions from the audience at the 2013 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit.

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.

For decades, computer scientists have relied on steadily advancing hardware capabilities. MooreΓÇÖs Law coupled with Dennard Scaling have improved von Neumann computing by many orders of magnitude.

Scientific instruments, environmental sensors, and large-scale simulations are creating more scientific data than ever before.

Talk by Prof. Narendra Ahuja at TechVista 2012, Kolkata, India.

ChronoZoom is an award-winning, open source, cross-platform, openly-authored timeline of the history -- of Everything.

Virtual machines (VMs) provide an easy way to move and run your applications and services in the cloud. Microsoft Azure supports both Linux and Windows virtual machines in a portable and scalable way.

In these two short interviews, two of the winners of the 2013 Faculty Fellowship AwardΓÇöAnimashree Anandkuma and Monica TantoriΓÇötalk about their research and how being selected for the award will

We live in a world that is increasingly alive with sensors and data.

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.

Harold Javid, director of Regional Programs for Microsoft Research Connections, describes some of the projects and programs that are part of Microsoft Research's effort to 'fuel the future.' He

Ninety eighth-grade students at Mill Creek Middle School in Kent, Washington, learned how to write smartphone programs with TouchDevelop, a Microsoft Research programming environment that enables

This video takes you through steps to contribute code to the Lab of Things

Today, researchers are using KinectΓÇÖs amazing abilities in a host of applications, from surgery to virtual fitting rooms.

Learn how to get started with developing drivers and applications for the Lab of Things.

With genome sequencing becoming less expensive and more accessible, researchers have a new front of attack against disease.

Beyond keeping friends and family in touch or spreading the latest memes, social media has the ability to provide life-saving information during disasters and other crises.

Learn how researchers are developing games that combine real-world and digital experiences in their quest for a unified game layer for education that improves academic outcomes and enables new types

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.

Yi Ma, a computer vision expert who recently joined Microsoft Research Asia and leads the computer vision group, shows how people can rectify things we see.

In the last three decades, quantum algorithms have been developed that offer fast solutions to problems in a variety of fields, including number theory, optimization, database search, chemistry, and

Mobile video is quickly becoming a mass consumer phenomenon. More and more people are using their smartphones to search and browse video content while on the move.

Feeling lost in an unfamiliar building? Check out an indoor navigation system for Windows Phone that we developed.

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.

The Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN) leadership team and participants join Microsoft Research as we sit to celebrate the importance of women pursuing careers in engineering and

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.

Don't touch the trail left by your opponent, or you will die! Hawaii services , head-mounted displays and other gizmos bring the old ``Light Cycles'' game to life on Windows Phone.

Don't know what is draining your phone's battery or your cellular data plan? Mileage will track down the hogs!

ΓÇ£Research BitsΓÇ¥ provide a glimpse into the research being conducted around the world through brief interviews with researchers.